The next Best of Elizabeth Shown Mills, CG, CGL series webinar is on Friday (a members-only event). Learn more here. 

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Seventeen Secrets to Successful Scanning

Denise May Levenick
Sep 3, 2021
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Introduction
3m 50s
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Scan with a Plan
12m 34s
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Tools
10m 53s
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Create a Workflow
5m 05s
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Prep Before You Start
7m 02s
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Hack Your Scanner
12m 06s

About this webinar

Make every scan the best image possible with these master tips from a family archivist. Learn when to use a flatbed scanner and how to set it up to digitize film and slides. Discover how to push the possibilities of your all-in-one printer-scanner-copier. And, add skillful smartphone scanning to your bag of tricks.

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Denise May Levenick
In every family, someone ends up with “the stuff.” Denise May Levenick is a writer, researcher, and speaker with a passion for preserving and sharing family treasures of all kinds. She is the creator of the award-winning family history
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